- September 21, 2025
2025 Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded for Research on Tipsy Bats and Pasta Physics
Many scientists dream of winning a Nobel Prize, an accolade that brings worldwide recognition, prestige and a place in the pantheon of greatness alongside the
Secrets of Chinese AI Model DeepSeek Revealed in Landmark Paper
September 17, 2025 4 min read Secrets of DeepSeek AI Model Revealed in Landmark Paper The first peer-reviewed study of the DeepSeek AI model shows
Scientists Map Nightlife and Communication of NYC Rats to Help Urban Planning and Pest Control
Here in New York City, we humans crown ourselves rulers of the five boroughs—but the kingdom is split. We cohabit with a parallel society that
Polar Geoengineering Debate Rages as Climate Change Melts Ice
September 11, 2025 6 min read Scientists Clash over whether Polar Geoengineering Is a Dangerous Gamble Scientists are beginning to take clear sides on whether
Rising Temperatures Boost Sugar Consumption, Raising Health Concerns
September 8, 2025 3 min read Rising Temperatures Lead to A Spike in Sugar Consumption Warmer temperatures are associated with higher consumption of sugary beverages
Baby Pterosaur Fossils Show They Died in a Violent Storm
September 5, 2025 3 min read Storm-Tossed Baby Pterosaurs Died with Broken Wings, Fossil Evidence Suggests About 150 million years ago storm winds snapped bones
Fiber Optics Breakthrough Promises Faster Internet
September 2, 2025 3 min read New ‘Glass Straw’ Fibers Could Speed Up the Internet A cable design that sends light through air rather than
Neglecton Particles Could Be Key to More Stable Quantum Computers
Aaron Lauda has been exploring an area of mathematics that most physicists have seen little use for, wondering if it might have practical applications. In
See the First Complete Map of a Mammal’s Peripheral Nervous System in Stunning Detail
August 27, 2025 2 min read These Stunning Images Show Every Nerve in a Mouse This new “connectome” could bring researchers one step closer to
How AI Chatbots May Be Fueling Psychotic Episodes
August 24, 2025 4 min read Truth, Romance and the Divine: How AI Chatbots May Fuel Psychotic Thinking A new wave of delusional thinking fueled